Perched at the summit of a private 2.5-acre rise in Cherry Oaks, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home offers a top-of-the-world'' lifestyle. A long, gated driveway leads to a sun-drenched setting with prime southwestern exposure and stunning panoramic views across South Nevada County. Inside, the home features espresso wood floors, a refreshed kitchen with new appliances, and two modern-updated bathrooms, creating a clean, comfortable space. Step out onto the expansive deck, for an elevated vantage point over the forested valley. A drivable road leads to a leveled secondary pad, ideal for a garden, orchard, or future ADU. The property includes an assumable Tesla solar system, a 350-amp PG&E service line that provides strong capacity for future expansion, a new high-efficiency heat pump water heater (2024), newer HVAC, a cool roof (2024), and newer high-efficiency windows. Additional features include a 1,500-gallon septic system and reliable NID drinking water supply via the Alta Sierra Water District. Located just minutes from Hwy 49, it offers privacy, convenience, and a strong foundation for an energy-efficient, future-ready lifestyle. Tesla Power Purchase Agreement to be assumed by buyer.